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Full Text: Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National…

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Oct 28 • 

Jiang Jiang

8

Guest Essay | Shatter the mirror

By Weijian Shan, Executive Chairman of PAG, a private equity firm, and the book author of Out of the Gobi, Money Games, and Money Machine

Oct 27 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Weijian Shan

15

7

1

How far has China come on gender equality? - with Yueping Song

Ep. 21 - Looking back and ahead: What’s changed for gender equality in China since 1995?

Oct 12 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Yifei Shi

2

1

54:33

September 2025

China’s EV Pioneers: What China’s EV revolution looks like through the lens of XPeng’s founder (part 2)

He Xiaopeng on China’s EV future, design and autonomy, and his bet on flying cars

Sep 11 • 

Bowen Xiao

, 

Yifei Shi

, and 

Jiang Jiang

9

3

2

A Japanese student’s “social experiment” across China

Ep. 20 - “What I experienced wasn't just a hitchhiking trip, but a journey through the very fabric of a nation.”

Sep 10 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Yifei Shi

34:36

China’s EV Pioneers: What China’s EV revolution looks like through the lens of XPeng’s founder (part 1)

He Xiaopeng on ambition, reinvention, and AI-driven cars

Sep 9 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Bowen Xiao

17

7

4

August 2025

China’s EV Pioneers: What a four-hour conversation with Li Xiang reveals about China’s EV revolution

How China’s most influential tech leaders think about business, life, and the future

Aug 29 • 

Jiang Jiang

, 

Yifei Shi

, and 

Bowen Xiao

9

2

Inside a Chinese tutor’s livestream

What Zhang Xuefeng’s advice on majors and careers reveals about society, industry, and the choices facing China’s youth

Aug 25 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Bowen Xiao

16

Life is a verb

It’s impossible to capture everyone’s summer in a single sentence. So—what was yours like?

Aug 15 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Bowen Xiao

20

1

3

What Silicon Valley Learned in Shanghai: China’s AI boom - with Rui Ma

Ep. 19 — Inside WAIC 2025 and China’s AI wave

Aug 13 • 

Jiang Jiang

, 

Rui Ma

, and 

Bowen Xiao

7

2

41:03

Wuchang, Wukong, and China’s AAA Game Boom: Gameplay, culture & China’s soft power – with Jianlin Zhong

Listen now | Ep. 18 — With Black Myth: Wukong setting the stage, can Wuchang: Fallen Feathers push China’s AAA game ambitions even further?

Aug 6 • 

Jiang Jiang

5

40:50

July 2025

Grassroots Football in China: How a 13-city league sparked a summer craze – with FIFA’s Chen Jun

This week on Inside the China Room with Jiang Jiang, I’m joined by Chen Jun—better known as CJ—FIFA’s Football Development Manager for East Asia, to…

Jul 18 • 

Jiang Jiang

 and 

Yifei Shi

10

1

44:06